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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,177.04, 893,134.74 and 360,699.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,177.04, 893,134.74 and 360,699.12 is: 497,781.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,177.04 : 893,134.74 = 360,699.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,177.04/893,134.74 = 360,699.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,177.04x = 893,134.74 × 360,699.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,177.04x = 322,152,914,759.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,152,914,759.43/647,177.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,781.74

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